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Economics Department, University of Rochester, (more information at EDIRC) National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), (more information at EDIRC)

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Working Papers

2023

1. Population and Welfare: Measuring Growth when Life is Worth Living
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (2)

2022

2. Labor Substitutability among Schooling Groups
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (4)

2020

3. Misallocation or Mismeasurement?
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (19)
   Also in 2017 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics (2017) View citations (50)
   Working Papers, U.S. Census Bureau, Center for Economic Studies (2020) View citations (23)
4. Who Are the Hand-to-Mouth?
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (41)
   Also in 2019 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics (2019) View citations (5)

2019

5. How Sticky Wages In Existing Jobs Can Affect Hiring
   Working Paper Series, Institute of Economic Research, Seoul National University
   Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2014) View citations (13)
   2013 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics (2013)
   Working papers, Yonsei University, Yonsei Economics Research Institute (2016) View citations (6)
   RCER Working Papers, University of Rochester - Center for Economic Research (RCER) (2014) View citations (13)

2018

6. Choices of the Hand-to-Mouth-to-the-Eye
   2018 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics View citations (2)

2017

7. Leisure Luxuries and the Labor Supply of Young Men
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (74)

2015

8. Appendix: Resurrecting the Role of the Product Market Wedge in Recessions
   Staff Report, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis View citations (4)
9. Resurrecting the Role of the Product Market Wedge in Recessions
   Staff Report, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis View citations (3)
   Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2014) View citations (17)
   See also Journal Article Resurrecting the Role of the Product Market Wedge in Recessions, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (2018) View citations (38) (2018)

2014

10. Are Labor or Product Markets to Blame for Recessions?
    2014 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics

2012

11. Testing for Keynesian Labor Demand
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (34)
    See also Chapter Testing for Keynesian Labor Demand, NBER Chapters, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2012) View citations (30) (2012)
    Journal Article Testing for Keynesian Labor Demand, NBER Macroeconomics Annual, University of Chicago Press (2013) View citations (20) (2013)

2011

12. Has Consumption Inequality Mirrored Income Inequality?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (77)
    Also in 2010 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics (2010) View citations (8)
    See also Journal Article Has Consumption Inequality Mirrored Income Inequality?, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (2015) View citations (210) (2015)

2010

13. Reset Price Inflation and the Impact of Monetary Policy Shocks
    2010 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2009) View citations (23)
    Discussion Papers, Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research (2009) View citations (24)
    Finance and Economics Discussion Series, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.) (2009) View citations (18)
    See also Journal Article Reset Price Inflation and the Impact of Monetary Policy Shocks, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (2012) View citations (48) (2012)

2009

14. Comparative Advantage and Aggregate Unemployment
    2009 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics View citations (2)
15. Comparative Advantage and Unemployment
    RCER Working Papers, University of Rochester - Center for Economic Research (RCER) View citations (12)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2009) View citations (15)
    See also Journal Article Comparative advantage and unemployment, Journal of Monetary Economics, Elsevier (2012) View citations (42) (2012)
16. Heterogeneity and Cyclical Unemployment
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (4)
    Also in Discussion Paper Series, Institute of Economic Research, Korea University (2008) View citations (3)
    RCER Working Papers, University of Rochester - Center for Economic Research (RCER) (2008) View citations (2)

2008

17. Comparative Advantage in Cyclical Unemployment
    RCER Working Papers, University of Rochester - Center for Economic Research (RCER)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2007) View citations (11)
    Discussion Paper Series, Institute of Economic Research, Korea University (2007) View citations (14)
    2007 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics (2007) View citations (11)

2004

18. Measuring the Growth from Better and Better Goods
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (30)

2002

19. Cyclical Movements in Hours and Effort under Sticky Wages
    Macroeconomics, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (1)
20. Some Evidence on the Importance of Sticky Prices
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (125)
    See also Journal Article Some Evidence on the Importance of Sticky Prices, Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press (2004) View citations (1665) (2004)
21. Welfare Costs of Sticky Wages When Effort Can Respond
    Macroeconomics, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article Welfare costs of sticky wages when effort can respond, Journal of Monetary Economics, Elsevier (2003) View citations (6) (2003)

2000

22. Quantifying Quality Growth
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (10)
    See also Journal Article Quantifying Quality Growth, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (2001) View citations (127) (2001)

1999

23. Understanding How Price Responds to Costs and Production
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article Understanding how price responds to costs and production, Carnegie-Rochester Conference Series on Public Policy, Elsevier (2000) View citations (35) (2000)
24. Wages and the Allocation of Hours and Effort
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (5)
25. What Inventory Behavior Tells Us About Business Cycles
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (1)
    Also in Staff Reports, Federal Reserve Bank of New York (1999)
    RCER Working Papers, University of Rochester - Center for Economic Research (RCER) (1996) View citations (15)
    Research Paper, Federal Reserve Bank of New York (1998) View citations (14)
    See also Journal Article What Inventory Behavior Tells Us about Business Cycles, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (2000) View citations (152) (2000)

1998

26. Does Schooling Cause Growth or the Other Way Around?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (61)

1993

27. Cyclical factor utilization
    Discussion Paper / Institute for Empirical Macroeconomics, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article Cyclical factor utilization, Journal of Monetary Economics, Elsevier (1994) View citations (140) (1994)
28. Inter-Industrial Mobility and the Cyclical Upgrading of labor
    RCER Working Papers, University of Rochester - Center for Economic Research (RCER) View citations (1)

1992

29. Inter-Industry Mobility and the Cyclical Upgrading of Labor
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (9)
    See also Journal Article Interindustry Mobility and the Cyclical Upgrading of Labor, Journal of Labor Economics, University of Chicago Press (2001) View citations (83) (2001)

1989

30. Cyclical Pricing of Durable Goods
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (11)
31. TESTING FOR CONTRACTING EFFECTS ON EMPLOYMENT
    RCER Working Papers, University of Rochester - Center for Economic Research (RCER) View citations (1)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1989) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Testing for Contracting Effects on Employment, The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College (1991) View citations (3) (1991)

Journal Articles

2018

1. Resurrecting the Role of the Product Market Wedge in Recessions
   American Economic Review, 2018, 108, (4-5), 1118-46 View citations (38)
   See also Working Paper Resurrecting the Role of the Product Market Wedge in Recessions, Staff Report (2015) View citations (3) (2015)

2016

2. Deducing markups from stockout behavior
   Research in Economics, 2016, 70, (2), 320-331 View citations (12)

2015

3. Has Consumption Inequality Mirrored Income Inequality?
   American Economic Review, 2015, 105, (9), 2725-56 View citations (210)
   See also Working Paper Has Consumption Inequality Mirrored Income Inequality?, NBER Working Papers (2011) View citations (77) (2011)

2013

4. Testing for Keynesian Labor Demand
   NBER Macroeconomics Annual, 2013, 27, (1), 311 - 349 View citations (20)
   See also Working Paper Testing for Keynesian Labor Demand, NBER Working Papers (2012) View citations (34) (2012)
   Chapter Testing for Keynesian Labor Demand, NBER Chapters, 2012, 311-349 (2012) View citations (30) (2012)

2012

5. Comparative advantage and unemployment
   Journal of Monetary Economics, 2012, 59, (2), 150-165 View citations (42)
   See also Working Paper Comparative Advantage and Unemployment, RCER Working Papers (2009) View citations (12) (2009)
6. Reset Price Inflation and the Impact of Monetary Policy Shocks
   American Economic Review, 2012, 102, (6), 2798-2825 View citations (48)
   See also Working Paper Reset Price Inflation and the Impact of Monetary Policy Shocks, 2010 Meeting Papers (2010) (2010)

2011

7. Worker Heterogeneity and Endogenous Separations in a Matching Model of Unemployment Fluctuations
   American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, 2011, 3, (1), 128-54 View citations (68)

2010

8. Guest Editors' Preface to the Special Issue on Price and Wage Dynamics
   Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2010, 112, (4), 643-645

2009

9. Do Higher Prices for New Goods Reflect Quality Growth or Inflation?
   The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2009, 124, (2), 637-675 View citations (91)

2004

10. Some Evidence on the Importance of Sticky Prices
    Journal of Political Economy, 2004, 112, (5), 947-985 View citations (1665)
    See also Working Paper Some Evidence on the Importance of Sticky Prices, NBER Working Papers (2002) View citations (125) (2002)

2003

11. Precios rígidos y choques de política monetaria
    Boletín, 2003, XLIX, (2), 77-85
12. Sticky prices and monetary policy shocks
    Quarterly Review, 2003, 27, (Win), 2-9 View citations (60)
13. Welfare costs of sticky wages when effort can respond
    Journal of Monetary Economics, 2003, 50, (2), 311-330 View citations (6)
    See also Working Paper Welfare Costs of Sticky Wages When Effort Can Respond, Macroeconomics (2002) View citations (3) (2002)

2001

14. Cyclical Movements in Hours and Effort Under Sticky Wages-super-*
    International Economic Journal, 2001, 15, (2), 1-26 View citations (7)
15. Interindustry Mobility and the Cyclical Upgrading of Labor
    Journal of Labor Economics, 2001, 19, (1), 94-135 View citations (83)
    See also Working Paper Inter-Industry Mobility and the Cyclical Upgrading of Labor, NBER Working Papers (1992) View citations (9) (1992)
16. Quantifying Quality Growth
    American Economic Review, 2001, 91, (4), 1006-1030 View citations (127)
    See also Working Paper Quantifying Quality Growth, NBER Working Papers (2000) View citations (10) (2000)
17. The Acceleration of Variety Growth
    American Economic Review, 2001, 91, (2), 274-280 View citations (44)

2000

18. Does Schooling Cause Growth?
    American Economic Review, 2000, 90, (5), 1160-1183 View citations (1023)
19. Understanding how price responds to costs and production
    Carnegie-Rochester Conference Series on Public Policy, 2000, 52, (1), 33-77 View citations (35)
    See also Working Paper Understanding How Price Responds to Costs and Production, NBER Working Papers (1999) View citations (2) (1999)
20. What Inventory Behavior Tells Us about Business Cycles
    American Economic Review, 2000, 90, (3), 458-481 View citations (152)
    See also Working Paper What Inventory Behavior Tells Us About Business Cycles, NBER Working Papers (1999) View citations (1) (1999)

1998

21. Using Consumer Theory to Test Competing Business Cycle Models
    Journal of Political Economy, 1998, 106, (2), 233-261 View citations (66)

1994

22. Cyclical factor utilization
    Journal of Monetary Economics, 1994, 33, (2), 319-354 View citations (140)
    See also Working Paper Cyclical factor utilization, Discussion Paper / Institute for Empirical Macroeconomics (1993) View citations (4) (1993)

1991

23. Testing for Contracting Effects on Employment
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1991, 106, (4), 1129-1156 View citations (3)
    See also Working Paper TESTING FOR CONTRACTING EFFECTS ON EMPLOYMENT, RCER Working Papers (1989) View citations (1) (1989)

1990

24. Selling versus producing in market fluctuations
    Carnegie-Rochester Conference Series on Public Policy, 1990, 33, (1), 53-88 View citations (1)

1989

25. Indexation and contract length in unionized U.S. manufacturing
    Proceedings, 1989, 145-176 View citations (3)
26. Pricing in a Customer Market
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1989, 104, (4), 699-718 View citations (137)

1987

27. The Cyclical Behavior of Marginal Cost and Price
    American Economic Review, 1987, 77, (5), 838-55 View citations (333)

1985

28. Real Wages over the Business Cycle: Evidence from Panel Data
    Journal of Political Economy, 1985, 93, (4), 666-89 View citations (402)

1984

29. Tariff Protection and Production in the Early U.S. Cotton Textile Industry
    The Journal of Economic History, 1984, 44, (4), 1033-1045 View citations (5)

Chapters

2021

1. Comment on "Shocks, Institutions, and Secular Changes in Employment of Older Individuals"
   A chapter in NBER Macroeconomics Annual 2021, volume 36, 2021, pp 234-250 View citations (1)
2. The Quality-Adjusted Cyclical Price of Labor
   A chapter in Wage Dynamics in the 21st Century, 2021, pp 13-59

2012

3. Testing for Keynesian Labor Demand
   A chapter in NBER Macroeconomics Annual 2012, Volume 27, 2012, pp 311-349 View citations (30)
   See also Journal Article Testing for Keynesian Labor Demand, University of Chicago Press (2013) View citations (20) (2013)
   Working Paper Testing for Keynesian Labor Demand, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2012) View citations (34) (2012)

1990

4. Wage and Employment Patterns in Long-Term Contracts When Labor Is Quasi-Fixed
   A chapter in NBER Macroeconomics Annual 1990, Volume 5, 1990, pp 187-236 View citations (1)